Tag: Award News

The Alcuin Society announced the winners of The Alcuin Society Awards for Excellence in Book Design in Canada.Go to full post …read more

In honour of World Poetry Day, The League of Canadian Poets has announced the first-ever longlists for the 2018 Poetry Awards.Go to full post …read more

Jan Peterson is one of four Nanaimo citizens to be honoured in the City of Nanaimo’s annual Culture & Heritage Awards.Go to full post …read more

On Monday, March 12, 2018, the West Coast Book Prize Society announced the BC Book Prizes 2018 shortlists. Go to full post …read more

The “Lammys” celebrate achievement in LGBTQ writing. Go to full post …read more

BC author Gary Geddes has received the 2018 Freedom to Read Award in recognition of his work in support of free expression.Go to full post …read more

The George Ryga Award is annually presented to a BC writer who has achieved an outstanding degree of social awareness in a new bookGo to full post …read more

The 15 titles longlisted for CBC Canada Reads 2018 was announced January 8 with the theme One Book to Open Your Eyes. Go to full post …read more

BC authors have been nabbing spots on some of the country’s biggest prizes this season. In the last six weeks alone, we’ve seen some nominations and wins for our local authors.Go to full post …read more

Carleigh Baker’s Bad Endings wins the City of Vancouver Book Award and Margriet Ruur’s Stepping Stones wins the Bolen Books Children’s Book Prize at the Victoria awards.Go to full post …read more

The four finalists for the City of Vancouver’s Book Award have been named.Go to full post …read more

The Victoria Book Prize Society announced the books and authors shortlisted for the City of Victoria Butler Book Prize and the Bolen Books Children’s Book Prize.Go to full post …read more